City Notes

March 26, 1992

AUCTION TO BENEFIT CHILDReN'S AGENCY

WILLIAMSBURG - The Bid 'n' Buy Auction to benefit Child Development Resources in Williamsburg will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 4 at Bruton High School, Rochambeau Drive. A live auction will be conducted by Lee Williams, Williamsburg professional auctioneer, and will include items such as a doll with furniture, 14-karat bangle bracelet, Ford's Colony greens fees and two carts, William and Mary football season pass and a Washington Redskins flag.

At the silent auction, bids are written. Silent auction bidders can compete for gift certificates at area restaurants, season's passes for Busch Gardens and Water Country, pet grooming and boarding, eye exams, community pool memberships, and arts and crafts.

Gourmet food items prepared by Williamsburg cooks can be bought at the auction's Party Pantry and include such delights as crab dip, stuffed mushrooms, complete dinners for eight or more persons with desserts from chocolate mousse to baked Alaska. Walnut Hills Baptist Church Current Missions Circle and the Williamsburg Mennonite Church are holding a Country Kitchen bake sale with a variety of goodies.

Auction items are described in the free Bid 'n' Buy auction catalog. For a copy, send postcard or letter to CDR, P.O. Box 299, Lightfoot 23090-0299, or call 565-0303.

BRIEF

TOYS WANTED. To commemorate National Crime Victims Rights Week, April 26 through May 2, the Victim/Witness Assistance Program of Newport News is planning to furnish the waiting room with toys and furniture for children. Toys must be new and non-violent. Anyone who would like to donate, call Deborah Samuelson, 244-0941; or Carol Bennett, 872-0815.